Beginner

NRA Basic Rifle Shooting

8 Hours Max 20 students
Course Fee
$150
$50 deposit to hold your seat
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About This Course

This course teaches the basic knowledge, skills and attitude necessary for the safe use of a rifle in target shooting.

This course is at least eight hours long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot rifles. Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; rifle parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from various positions; cleaning; and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Rifle Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Rifle Shooting Student Examination, and receive a course completion certificate.

Upcoming Sessions

Apr 30
April 30, 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 5711 Industry Lane, Unit 2, Frederick, MD 21704 Register by April 29, 2026
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Jun 27
June 27, 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 5711 Industry Lane, Unit 2, Frederick, MD 21704 Register by June 26, 2026
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Aug 22
August 22, 2026 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM 5711 Industry Lane, Unit 2, Frederick, MD 21704 Register by August 21, 2026
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NRA Basic Rifle Shooting
Course Fee $150
Due Today (deposit) $50
Balance due at class $100
8 Hours
Beginner
Secure payments
NRA Certified instructor
MD State Police certified